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Lauren Kelley Ridge – ProQuest LLC, 2021
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (2004) ensures the meaningful participation of all parents during the construction of the Individual Education Program (IEP) for students with special needs. Factors of globalization have exacerbated this collaborative process between special education teachers and parents of students with special…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Teacher Leadership, Leadership Qualities, Cultural Awareness
Liesl Anne Reiners – ProQuest LLC, 2023
This study explored the potential relationship between multiple intelligences and academic majors declared by undergraduate business students in the largest college at a mid-size public university in the southeast. To determine these relationships, a quantitative study was performed using data collected electronically. The research questions in…
Descriptors: Undergraduate Students, Business Administration Education, Multiple Intelligences, Student Characteristics
Huffman, Celia A. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This study looked at the potential relationship that may exist between students' intelligence strengths, in particular their spatial and kinesthetic strengths, and their combined cognitive and metacognitive levels of interaction with a CD-ROM storybook. The multiple intelligence strengths of a sample of students, measured via the MIDAS/My…
Descriptors: Computer Peripherals, Books, Multiple Intelligences, Interaction
Sharpe, Nechelle Nipper – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between music instruction and mathematics achievement scores for 6th grade students at an Atlanta public school. Guided by Gardner's multiple intelligences model, neurological research, and National Consortium of Arts Education research, this study used a quasi-experimental…
Descriptors: Correlation, Mathematics Achievement, Scores, Grade 6
Ernest, Byron L. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
The lack of student achievement in science is often cited in U.S. educational reports. At the study site, low student achievement in science has been an ongoing concern for administrators. The purpose of this mixed methods study was to investigate the impact of agricultural science education on student performance in a Biology course. Vygotsky's…
Descriptors: Agricultural Education, Science Education, Biology, Science Achievement
Enser, Tracey L. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
The problem identified in this quantitative descriptive study is that many Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod Lutheran Elementary Schools (WELS LES) are not adequately prepared to teach all students with special needs. The purpose of the study was to identify principals' perceptions of, and potential barriers to, the successful implementation of…
Descriptors: Statistical Analysis, Elementary Schools, Religious Education, Protestants
Oteng, Ellen N. – ProQuest LLC, 2012
This dissertation examined the relationships between Howard Gardner's Multiple Intelligence Theory and students' gender, age, grade level, and enrollment into a public or private school. The research determined students' dominant intelligences and investigated whether students' intelligences may be influenced by demographic variables such as…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Multiple Intelligences, Private Schools, Public Schools
Park, MiKyong – ProQuest LLC, 2012
How do we Christian educators help children live their lives holistically? The purpose of this study is to address this question and to examine a method for children and Christian families in Korea to form Christian faith through daily rituals at home. Using participant observation and focus group interviews, I examined what the children and…
Descriptors: Christianity, Religious Education, Teacher Attitudes, Cognitive Development
Gordon, M. Cristina M. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
In 1989 the North Central Higher Learning Commission joined a growing movement to improve learning and classroom assessment. The movement called for a more inclusive type of assessment that involves tasks other that learning for testing. The Association of American Colleges and Universities agreed and proposed new Principles of Excellence…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Psychology, Experimental Groups, Educational Change
Gowen, Deborah C. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
Finding teaching models and strategies that benefit learners while incorporating skills students will need in the future, such as using technology, is important. This study examined the problem of whether Webquests, an inquiry-based teaching strategy where much of the information is found online, are a beneficial way to integrate technology into…
Descriptors: Multiple Intelligences, Methods Research, Teaching Models, Educational Technology